Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
June 12, 2012
Submitted
July 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24578
Aircraft time
68,561 hours, 24,357 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CORROSION ON INBOARD LEADING EDGE NOSE SKIN. REMOVED CORRODED AREA AT SKIN AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 57-43-00-1.